Eduardo Hochschild Net Worth

Eduardo Hochschild is a Peruvian businessman who currently serves as the Chairman of the Hochschild Group. His net worth is estimated to be $2.2 billion, making him one of the richest people in Peru.

The Hochschild Group is a mining and cement company based in Lima, Peru, founded by Eduardo’s great-uncle in the early 1900s. It is made up of Hochschild Mining, which focuses on gold and silver mining, and Cementos Pacasmayo, which produces cement. In the past five years, the company has expanded its mining operations to countries such as Argentina, Mexico, and Canada, increasing its overall value.

Since 2006, Hochschild Mining has been listed on the London Stock Exchange, and Cementos Pacasmayo was first listed on the New York Stock Exchange in 2012. The Hochschild Group initially made its fortune by selling metals to the Allied Forces during World War II.